Wassermangel: Klimawandel lässt Trinkwasser weltweit knapper werden

Die Vereinten Nationen warnen vor einer drastischen Ausdehnung von Trockengebieten in der Welt. 2,2 Milliarden Menschen fehlt schon jetzt der Zugang zu sauberem Wasser.

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United Nations on World Water Day:
Often overlooked, water resources are essential part of solution to climate change

The new global report calls, among others, for concrete efforts to address rising water stress and improve the efficiency of water use in agriculture and industry, and it outlines actions in three areas: first, enabling people to adapt to the impacts of climate change; second, improving the resilience of livelihoods; and, third, reducing the drivers of climate change.

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United Nations: Water and Climate Change

Water is the primary medium through which we will feel the effects of climate change. Water availability is becoming less predictable in many places, and increased incidences of flooding threaten to destroy water points and sanitation facilities and contaminate water sources.

In some regions, droughts are exacerbating water scarcity and thereby negatively impacting people’s health and productivity. Ensuring that everyone has access to sustainable water and sanitation services is a critical climate change mitigation strategy for the years ahead.

continue reading https://www.unwater.org/water-facts/climate-change/

 

 

Klimawandel: In Deutschland droht Streit ums Trinkwasser …

05.07.2019: Die Folgen des Dürresommers treffen die Landwirte – und bald womöglich auch die Verbraucher. Denn für die Bewässerung von Feldern geht immer mehr Trinkwasser drauf. Kommunale Unternehmen fordern ein Umdenken.

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